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June 2022
The Jazz Loft Presents Hye Seon Hong Jazz Orchestra.
Fri 6/17— Hye Seon Hong Jazz Orchestra. Composer and arranger Hye Seon Hong leads her 17-piece NYC Jazz Orchestra in a musical dialogue between her Korean cultural heritage and the culture of the West. The Orchestra blends elements of classical music, modern jazz big band and traditional Korean music. 7:00 PM. Tickets: $30 adults, $25 seniors, $20 students, $15 children, children 5 & under fre
Find out more »Freeport Memorial Library Presesnts Belle Sylvester Recital Series: Richard Alston, pianist
Belle Sylvester Recital Series presents: Richard Alston, pianist FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 7 p.m. HYBRID PROGRAM In our Arts Season Finale, we will celebrate Juneteenth with a piano recital called Classically Black: Piano Compositions by Composers of African Descent. Performed by award-winning pianist Richard Alston, this program explores black composers from the 19th and 20th Century. Freeport Memorial Library. 144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY. To attend in person, register by visiting www.freeportlibrary.info and click on the date of the program…
Find out more »The Paramount Tribute Series Presents: The Disco Nights
The Disco Nights – New Date announced – Rescheduled to June 17th, 2022 Huntington, Long Island, N.Y. (Monday, January 24th, 2022 at 10:00 AM) – The Disco Nights – originally scheduled for May 21st, 2020 and rescheduled to January 15th, 2021 and then to January 7th 2022 – has now been rescheduled to June 17th, 2022. No exchanges are required – all tickets from 5/21/20, 1/15/21 & 1/7/22 will be valid for 6/17/2022. For any questions or concerns, please visit…
Find out more »Township Theatre Group Presents Is He Dead?
A long-lost Mark Twain farce about the real artist Jean-François Millet, who can’t sell a painting to save his life. Facing debtor’s prison, his outrageous solution is to fake his own death to increase the value of his paintings—and continue life disguised as his widowed “sister”. As the riotous scheme unfolds, Twain pokes his signature fun at everyone involved. A hilarious romp that will catch modern audiences by surprise. Never produced in Twain’s lifetime, the play was found in the…
Find out more »Firefly Artists Reception: “Reflections” featuring works of Dan Welden & Gregory Corn
Join us in welcoming these world renowned artists at the reception for a very special exhibition in our Darcy Arts Center entitled, "Reflections." Dan Welden is a Master Printmaker, Painter, Teacher, Author, "an experimenter, explorer and a seeker of beauty. When I set out to work, there is no image in mind, but the vision unfolds as the work evolves. It usually begins with simple forms and marks with broad areas. It then becomes more refined and delicate and knits…
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents Havana Night In The Basie Garden
Sat 6/18— Havana Night In The Basie Garden. Manuel Tomas and His Cuban Troubadours, an eight- piece Latin ensemble, will perform in the Jazz Loft's outdoor Count Basie Garden. The event will include food provided by Bliss Restaurant, complimentary cocktails, and a hand- rolled cigar. 7:00 PM. Tickets: $50
Find out more »The Paramount Tribute Series Presents: The Fab Faux
THE FAB FAUX with THE HOGSHEAD HORNS AND THE CREME TANGERINE STRINGS “THE GLORIOUS HODGEPODGE SHOW” Performing every era of The Beatles career. With a commitment to the accurate reproduction of The Beatles’ repertoire, The Fab Faux treat the seminal music with unwavering respect, and are known for their painstaking recreations of the songs (with emphasis on the later works never performed live by the Beatles). Far beyond a cover band, they play the music of The Beatles so impeccably…
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Lunch & Learn Lunch Series with Rhoda Miller
Lunch & Learn Lecture series combines good food with Huntington and Long Island’s rich history. Each month features a different speaker covering a topic relating to our local history and includes a three-course meal at Black and Blue Seafood Chophouse. This month's speaker, Rhoda Miller, will do a presentation and discussion of Long Island's rich and fascinating Jewish heritage explored from a historical and genealogical perspective.
Find out more »Marc Courtade Presents From Pops to Opera: Dorothy Kirsten and Eileen Farrell
Classical singers are not generally known for their crossovers into other genres, with most attempts not very well received. The two most successful remain Dorothy Kirsten and Eileen Farrell. This course will look at these extraordinary singers in all the phases of their lengthy and highly regarded careers. This course is part of the Frick Estate Lectures at The Nassau County Museum. For information on registration, visit: https://www.thefrickestatelectures.org/
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Lunch & Learn Lecture Series with Paul J. Mateyunas
Lunch & Learn Lecture series combines good food with Huntington and Long Island’s rich history. Each month features a different speaker covering a topic relating to our local history and includes a three-course meal at Black and Blue Seafood Chophouse. An afternoon with Gatsby! Travel back in time to the days of Daisy Buchanan and Jay Gatsby, learning about the real families and homes that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents The Interplay Jazz Orchestra
Thurs 6/23— The Interplay Jazz Orchestra. The 17-member big band orchestra, co-directed by Joe Devassy (trombone) and Gary Henderson (trumpet), performs original compositions and arrangements written by band members. 7:00 PM. Tickets: $30 adults, $25 seniors, $20 students, $15 children, children 5 & under free.
Find out more »Suburban Art League Presents Plein Air Workshop with Bill Graf
Join us as we participate in a Plein Air Workshop with Bill Graf at The Planting Fields Arboretum starting at 9 AM. We will be near rest rooms to rest rooms, parking, and the café. Rain date is July 2. $75 member fee $95 nonmembers fee.
Find out more »The Paramount Tribute Series Presents: Get The Led Out “A Tribute to The Mighty Zep” Presented by: 102.3 WBAB FM
From the bombastic and epic, to the folky and mystical, Get The Led Out (GTLO) have captured the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin and brought it to the concert stage. The Philadelphia-based group consists of six veteran musicians intent on delivering Led Zeppelin live, like you’ve never heard before. Utilizing the multi-instrumentalists at their disposal, GTLO re-create the songs in all their depth and glory with the studio overdubs that Zeppelin themselves never performed. When you hear…
Find out more »Art League of Nassau County
Art League of Nassau County is sponsoring an Outdoor Paint Out at Old Westbury Gardens on June 25 & 26. Come meet the artists as they create paintings on the grounds of this beautiful Garden. It is free for our members (entrance fee waived for members). For non-members to join in the painting, it is $20 and you receive a year's membership as an Associate Member of our art league which includes newsletter, demonstrations, Plein Air Painters Group, workshop discounts…
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Lunch & Learn Lecture Series with John Barone
Lunch & Learn Lecture series combines good food with Huntington and Long Island’s rich history. Each month features a different speaker covering a topic relating to our local history and includes a three-course meal at Black and Blue Seafood Chophouse. Meet the author, John Barone and historian Alfred "Alfie" Kuntz as they share stories and photographs about the estate and the Caumsett Foundation and the Marshall Field III Gold Coast Estate.
Find out more »Huntington Camera Club meetings
Huntington Camera Club will begin its weekly, Tuesday night meetings, on September 7th, 2021. Meetings will be 7:30-9:00pm in the Huntington Library on Main Street, and they will be broadcast via Zoom to members with email accounts. All COVID related precautions will be taken so please check the library website and hccny.org for updates. The Huntington Camera Club was founded in 1966 to provide beginning and advanced photographers an opportunity to learn to improve their skills... meet with others interested…
Find out more »Huntington Camera Club meetings
The Huntington Camera Club was founded in 1966 to provide beginning and advanced photographers an opportunity to learn to improve their skills... meet with others interested in photography ... and provide a forum for showing their photographs. Membership is open to everyone with an interest in photography regardless of their skill level. The Club offers instructional programming, entertaining multi-media presentations, judged competitions, field trips and other events including special dinners and a family picnic. A monthly newsletter lists the activities,…
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Lunch & Learn Lecture Series – Long Island Golf, Phil Carlucci
Lunch & Learn series combines good food with Huntington and Long Island’s rich history. Each month features a different speaker covering a topic relating to our local history and includes a three-course meal at Black and Blue Seafood Chophouse. This month a discussion with author Phil Carlucci featuring 200 images that trace the sport's local history from its roots in Southhampton in the 1980's through the modern era.
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents Jazz concert and Jam Session
Weds 6/1— Jazz concert and jam session, featuring The Jazz Loft Trio (bassist Keenan Zach & friends). Concert at 7pm, followed by an open jam at 8pm. Tickets: arrive at 7:00 PM--$10; arrive at 8:00 for the open jam--$5.
Find out more »The Paramount Presents STARSET “Horizons 2022” with Special Guests: RED & ONI
STARSET return with their 4th studio album, HORIZONS. A continued voyage through a captivating science fiction narrative, HORIZONS delivers a cinematic soundscape that accompanies the listener through pain, love, descent and triumph. The world has been consumed by synthetic methods of escaping reality, and it is with this technology that we are able to explore life through other users experiences — finally, the ability to be someone else. STARSET’s epic hard rock styling does not disappoint, as we travel a…
Find out more »Huntington Community Band – Concert 1 – Americana!
Please join the HCB under the direction of Music Director Vickie Henson and Assistant Director Shane Helfner as they celebrate the start of the Huntington Community Band’s 76th summer season! The opening concert is a tribute to American music featuring patriotic favorites, marches, music from the stage and screen and much more! Featured guest conductor will be Music Educator, Justine Samuelson. Also this week you will find in your program, a QR code that will allow you to vote for…
Find out more »Westbury Arts’ 8th Annual Summer Concert Series: Paige Patterson
Westbury Arts 8th annual concert series begins with a performance by jazz vocal stylist, Paige Patterson. Ms. Patterson sings the classics and favorites from composers and singers who represent the American musical landscape. The Appolo Theater and Metropolitan Room in NYC and the Cinemarts Centre in Huntington are a few of the places Paige has peformed.
Find out more »The Paramount Presents Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo “DE Novo Tour 2022”
Pat Benatar’s staggering vocals and take-no-prisoners attitude, along with Neil Giraldo’s trailblazing artistry as a guitarist, producer and songwriter forged the undeniable chemistry and unique sound that created some of rocks most memorable hits including We Belong, Invincible, Love Is A Battlefield, Promises In The Dark, We Live For Love, Heartbreaker and Hell Is For Children. Together they have created two multi-platinum, five platinum and three gold albums, as well as nineteen Top 40 hits. They have sold over thirty…
Find out more »July 2022
Nassau County Museum of Art presents Feast for the Eyes
Feast for the Eyes, guest curated by Franklin Hill Perrell, explores how food has always inspired artists. Drawn from a wide variety of media, the exhibition offers viewers eclectic portrayals of food, restaurants, cafés, shops, parties and table decorations. Included are luscious depictions of food by artists such as Ben Schonzeit and Wayne Thiebaud, Berenice Abbott’s photographs of food-related sights in New York; Judith Leiber’s fabulous jeweled evening bags in fruit and vegetable shapes; as well as Al Hirschfeld’s famed…
Find out more »Long Island Dance Consortium presents A CELEBRATION OF DANCE
Long Island Dance Consortium presents “A CELEBRATION OF DANCE 1” featuring The Red Hot Mamas, a unique group of senior tap dancers, who will perform with their usual sophistication and vivacity and the brilliant dancers of Long Island Academy of Dance Arts who will showcase their sensational virtuosity and cutting-edge choreography. The Dance Theatre Company will bring their upbeat style of Broadway jazz to the stage and Ohana Mokuloa will present traditional and breathtaking Hawaiian and Polynesian dances. The winners…
Find out more »Westbury Arts presents an Exhibition of Islamic Art
Westbury Arts proudly presents an exhibition of Islamic Art. Across the Islamic world, visual art has three key characteristics; floral motifs, geometric designs, and/or calligraphy. Often overlapping across various art forms and genres, these elements are influenced by principles in the Qu'ran. This exhibit will be grouped by examples of these three art forms. The show will be curated by Dr. Farouk Khan, a member of the board of directors of the Islamic Center of Long Island, and his niece,…
Find out more »The Paramount Tribute Series Presents: Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot
Mike DelGuidice - Dynamic Vocalist/Recording Artist/Singer/Songwriter Currently Mike DelGuidice tours with Billy Joel all over the World including every month at the Iconic Madison Square Garden. Mike and his band are renowned for performing a show of astonishing renditions of Billy Joel's songbook, plus songs by Elton John, Paul McCartney, The Beatles, and much more.
Find out more »Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Moonstruck: Lunar Art from the Collection
Moonstruck: Lunar Art from the Collection, on view January 20 to September 18, 2022, is drawn from the Museum’s permanent collection, The exhibition features a broad range of artwork inspired by the moon and moonlight. From the nineteenth century to the present, artists have gravitated to the moon for reasons scientific, mythic, and symbolic. The celestial artworks on view explore our enduring fascination with the moon in all its phases.
Find out more »Steve Walker Art, LI Charcoal Artist at Bellport Village “ARTIST ON THE LANE”
Steve's artwork will be exhibited and available for sale on 7/4 under his tent. Prior to the pandemic Steve Walker Art was exhibiting in library galleries across Long Island. Preview his most current artwork in FACEBOOK "Steve Walker Art", INSTAGRAM "LongIslandCharcoalArtist", and new Web Site "https://www.artpal.com/SteveWalkerArt"
Find out more »Hofstra University Museum of Art Presents Art of the Dogon
Art of the Dogon features works by the Dogon people of Mali that are drawn from the Museum’s extensive and highly regarded collection of African Art. The Dogon live in one of West Africa’s most spectacular landscapes, a row of cliffs known as the Bandiagara Escarpment, located in the central plateau region of Mali. Their complex mythology and sophisticated visual arts capture the imagination. The sculptures, masks, jewelry, and other works in the exhibition point to the significance of art…
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